Engineering Technician/Optical Mechanical Technician

Company: Volt
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

Volt is immediately hiring for an Engineering Technician/Optical Mechanical Technician - Wilmington, MA

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.

Position Type: Full time Contract.
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Wilmington, MA

As a Engineering Technician/Optical Mechanical Technician, you will:
Assembly of various optical and mechanical components within a Class 100 (ISO 5) Clean Room and/or a non-clean room lab.
Thrive in a development environment, be able to efficiently and effectively search for and find information to determine and validate the right path forward for the assembly, while also meeting quality, schedule and cost targets for the program.
Lapping various types of materials for flatness, parallelism, and angles to extremely tight tolerancing.
Read and analyze various sources of data including manufacturing instructions, drawings, blueprints, and CAD models.
Effectively diagnose problems and determine effective corrective actions to issues associated with assembly of complex mechanical, optical and electrical components.
Maintain traceability to various components within a kit during assembly.
Assemble, modify, and bond hardware with extremely tight tolerances (common tolerances are in microns or ?0.001") .
Safely handle sensitive optical components and assemblies (lenses, mirrors, etc.) without damaging hardware.
Communicate to various functions on matters of importance to the program including recommending paths forward or design changes to support efficient assembly.
Improve efficiency by developing solutions to reduce & prevent errors, defects, scrap, and rework.
Provide insight and feedback to engineers to help develop and improve manufacturing processes and documentation.
Effectively find and execute new projects during downtime.


The ideal candidate will have:
Must have manufacturing Optical Mechanical experience and able to read and understand instructions.
High school diploma



Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration!
Pay Range: $$30.00-$40.00 per hour.

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b.

The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws

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